LLP | #85: "Twitter Q&A!"

Published on January 22, 2022
Duration: 67:26

This podcast episode features a Q&A session covering a range of firearms and self-reliance topics. Hosts Eric and Matt discuss the best micro-nine pistols, the maintenance needs of carry firearms, and advice for new hunters. They also delve into regional hunting caliber differences, budget optic recommendations, favorite pre-1900 firearms, and sustainable protein sources. The discussion extends to home defense ammunition choices, setting up rural shooting ranges, and the BRN-180 platform, concluding with a nuanced perspective on urban self-defense needs and the importance of the Second Amendment for all.

Quick Summary

For the average shooter practicing monthly, carry pistol springs typically do not need replacement for at least five years. Issues like light primer strikes or feeding problems are more often caused by worn magazine springs or damaged feed lips.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Q&A Format
  2. 02:42Best Micro Nine Pistol?
  3. 08:07Carry Pistol Wear & Tear
  4. 13:14Starting Hunting as an Adult
  5. 17:08Hunting Calibers by Region
  6. 21:37Budget Hunting Scope Recommendations
  7. 25:23Favorite Pre-1900 Firearms
  8. 27:51Garden & Protein Source Ideas
  9. 32:38Essential Gear for New Hunters
  10. 36:07Safest Home Defense Ammo (.223/5.56)
  11. 41:02Rural Home Shooting Range Setup
  12. 43:44BRN-180 Review
  13. 47:42How to Be Harder to Kill
  14. 52:13Sustainable Meat Source: Rabbits & More
  15. 56:36Urban Self-Defense Needs vs. Rural

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top micro-nine pistols currently available?

The Sig Sauer P365 is highly regarded for its slimness and concealability, while the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus is praised for its accuracy and comfortable ergonomics. Both are excellent choices for concealed carry, with personal preference often dictating the final decision.

How often do carry pistol springs need replacement for average shooters?

For the average shooter who practices monthly, carry pistol springs typically do not need replacement for at least five years. Issues like light primer strikes or feeding problems are more often caused by worn magazine springs or damaged feed lips.

What are essential items for a new hunter?

New hunters should invest in a reliable rifle, a hunter safety course, and essential accessories like a tripod or shooting sticks for stable shots. Blaze orange clothing is crucial for safety on public land, along with a rangefinder and a basic first-aid kit.

What is the best ammunition for home defense with a .223/5.56 rifle in an apartment?

In densely populated areas, frangible .223/5.56 ammunition is recommended for home defense to minimize over-penetration through walls. However, be aware that frangible rounds may be less effective against armored threats.

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